Minnis launches campaign at 'Roc Wit Doc' event
EVEN as his sympathisers lambasted his political opponents in the upper ranks of the Free National Movement as “betrayers,” Dr Hubert Minnis made a plea for party unity during a rally at Christie Park on Wednesday night.
Ministry 'addressing' hazardous waste find
ENVIRONMENT and Housing Minister Kenred Dorsett yesterday said his ministry is addressing the appearance of hazardous medical waste found at the New Providence Landfill.
Renew Bahamas staff laid off in cutbacks
APPROXIMATELY 40 staff members have been made redundant at Renew Bahamas since the start of June, according to the company’s new Chief Executive Officer Michael Cox.
Miller: Minnis best to challenge Christie
TALL Pines MP Leslie Miller believes Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis is the party’s most “formidable” option to challenge Prime Minister Perry Christie in a general election as voters view him as a man who rose from “have-not” status and can relate to the plight of poor Bahamians.
Sears hints at PLP leader bid
FORMER Fort Charlotte MP Alfred Sears yesterday announced that he is open to running for the position of leader of the Progressive Liberal Party when the party holds its convention in November.
MPs turn out to support Butler & Sands
LONG ISLAND MP Loretta Butler-Turner last night called herself and Senator Dr Duane Sands the “best team” not only to lead the Free National Movement, but also to take the country out of the hands of the “worst government the country has ever seen”.
Exuma expedition for team of Rangers
SIX Royal Bahamas Defence Force Rangers recently completed a five-day educational expedition to the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park as guests of the Bahamas National Trust.
A lack of respect that stifles potential
After ten years in the Bahamas, Julien Martel has decided to move back to the UK. He has some farewell thoughts for the country he is leaving.
Stoves and refrigerators given to hurricane relief
CAPTAIN Stephen Russell accepted 25 refrigerators and 25 stoves donated by CIBC FirstCaribbean for residents of the central and southeast Bahamas severely affected by Hurricane Joaquin last October.
Bran: I left the FNM after watching it fail the country
DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney said his 2011 decision to leave the Free National Movement was “not made lightly” and came after months of watching the then governing party fail to enact policies to rescue the country from its struggles.
Salvation Army calls for aid, saying need has no season
THE Salvation Army believes that giving is not necessarily just for the holidays such as Christmas but it should be an all-year-round practice.
Moore warns of danger of Ingraham return
IF former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham nominates himself for the Free National Movement’s leadership race on the convention floor, it would be “one of the worst things that could happen”, Maurice Moore said yesterday.
Butler-Turner: How I'm different from Minnis
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday sought to differentiate herself from FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis insisting that she stands on her “unwavering” word and does not rock from side to side with the shift of the wind.
Harbour Island man accused of raping American woman
A Harbour Island resident was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with the alleged rape of an American woman on Friday.
Govt staff left sweating as air conditioning fails
FRUSTRATION is mounting for employees at the Thompson Boulevard offices of the Ministries of Youth, Sports and Culture and Education over the building’s failed air-conditioning unit.
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